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Transformed Podcast # 279: Refocusing On Our Purpose in Sunday School!
Many people today believe Sunday School should go the way of the dinosaurs. (And perhaps the way they do it, it should!) However, in our New Year series, “When Sunday School Works Well!” Dr. Matthew Lee Smith explains how this … Continue reading
Posted in Sunday School, Transformed
Tagged apostle, baptize, Bible, Christ, command, disciple, equip, evangelist, Gift, grace, Great Commission, groeth, Jesus, maturity, obey, obstacle, pastor, prophet, purpose, service, sin, small group, spiritual, Sunday School, teach, teacher, truth
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Transformed Podcast #262: God, Who Is Also Known As Yahweh Rapha,Yahweh Rohi and Yahweh Sabaoth!
Life can be overwhelming at times, can’t it? If it wasn’t for the presence of God in our lives, how would we make it? Welcome to another episode of the Transformed podcast. In today’s study, which is part of … Continue reading
Posted in Character of God, Names of God, Transformed
Tagged armies, care, Christ, direct, emotional, failure, healing, heven, hosts, Jesus, lead, Lord, names of God, patient, physical, protect, purpose, shepherd, spiritual, strong, Yahweh Rapha, Yahweh Rohi, Yahweh Sabaoth
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Transformed Episode #256: The Discipline of Sharing Our Good News!
The early church was a “gospelling” band of people. They spoke the Gospel. When the believers were driven out of Jerusalem because of the persecution after Stephen’s martyrdom, they “went about preaching the word” – literally, “evangelizing or gospelling the … Continue reading
Posted in christian life, Discipleship, Transformed
Tagged discernment, evangelism, faith, Good News, Gospel, Holy Spirit, hope, Jesus Christ, love, love of God, sharing, spiritual
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Transformed Episode #251: The Process of Transformation
The most practical and powerful way to get believers headed in the direction of spiritual maturity is to help them establish habits that promote spiritual growth. As we open this episode of the Transformed Podcast, we are here today … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming Like Jesus, Discipleship, Transformed
Tagged decisions, destiny, discipline, faith, Hebrews 11, mature, maturity, ministry, spiritual
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Transformed Episode #226: Fear – When My Faith is Small
Fear is the greatest weapon to those who would stand up against truth and justice. Welcome to a new series of the Transformed Podcast. Today we begin to talk about, “Overcoming Faith!” Perhaps you love these words from the old … Continue reading
Posted in faith, Transformed
Tagged accusation, application, Bible, Bible Reading Schedule, chosen, courage, disciple, Emmanuel, faith, fallen, fear, Jesus, panic, rebuke, Son of God, spiritual, storm, sustitute, urgency, Word of God
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Transformed Episode #201: Motivated By God’s Love to Build Spiritual Muscle!
God wants to speak with you, often, daily, personally! Welcome to the transformed podcast! How we prepare ourselves to listen to God and how we set aside time to listen to Him speaks volumes about how God will work in … Continue reading
Posted in Love of God, Transformed
Tagged discipline, exercise, failure, faith, family of God, fear, focus, God, growth, obey, power, presence of God, priorities, rejection, routine, serious, sfraid, spiritual, Trust, voice of God
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Transformed Podcast #187 – How Do We Live Out God’s Heart Every Day?
As Jesus meets with His disciples after His resurrection, His focus is on the mission of God. Jesus tells us “I have been given complete authority in heaven and on earth.” Imagine this if you will. Welcome to the transformed … Continue reading
Posted in Missional, Transformed
Tagged abundant, baptism, Christ, Christianity, disciple, discipleship, evangelism, God, Jesus, make disciples, mission, spiritual, teach, wedding
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Transformed Podcast #185 – How Are We Going to Reach One More for Jesus?
Do we truly believe the assertion that, With God, nothing will be impossible? Down in our soul, deep in our hearts – does this Earth-shattering truth penetrate and cause us to “charge Hell with a water pistol?” Welcome to the … Continue reading
Posted in Missional, Transformed
Tagged Christ, Christianity, compassion, deacon, disciple, discipleship, dream, elder, God, Good News, Impossible, Jesus, leader, pastor, possibilities, prayer, roadmap, sacrifice, spiritual
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Transformed Episode 160 – Jesus Our Life Provider
Welcome to the Transformed podcast. So why is Jesus so important? Don’t all religions pray to the same God? Aren’t all faiths equally valid? In today’s study, Dr. Matthew Lee Smith, Lead Pastor at Pacific Baptist Church in El Segundo, … Continue reading
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Tagged abundance, Christian, Christianity, disciple, eternal, fame, Intimacy, Jesus, John 10, Leadership, life, life purpose, mentor, mindset, name, Pharisee, predator, prestige, prosperity, protection, psa 23, rebellion, rejection, relationship, rescue, salvation, saved, sheep, shepherd, spiritual, Vision, willfulness
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